Endoscopy activity and cancer detection was slower to recover in gastric cancers, such as colorectal cancer (CRC), after the COVID-19 pandemic, with cancer detection slower than endoscopy activity to recover, […]
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8.22.2024 FDA weighs limiting PD-1 drugs in stomach cancer, calls on experts to discuss Merck, BMS and BeiGene meds
The FDA is once again gathering external experts to scrutinize PD-1 inhibitors as a group. This time, the agency is considering limiting these immunotherapies’ use in stomach cancer and esophageal […]
8.23.2024 RARB associated with MSI, affects progression and prognosis of gastric cancer
Abstract: Microsatellite instability (MSI) has been widely acknowledged as an important factor regulating tumor intrinsic biological behavior and affecting the survival of gastric cancer patients. Here, we firstly identified the […]
8.21.24 MD Anderson Research Highlights
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights showcases the latest breakthroughs in cancer care, research and prevention. These advances are made possible through seamless collaboration between MD […]
8.19.2024 New drug combos make previously inoperable stomach cancer treatable
The recent application of targeted and immuno-oncology drugs to treat gastric cancer has significantly changed the outcome of inoperable gastric cancer. In the past, conventional chemotherapy for gastric cancer consisted […]
8.19. 24 AI unlocks secrets of gastric cancer development
Gastric cancer, a significant global health challenge, is characterized by a complex transition from inflammation-induced premalignant lesions to malignancy. The quest for early diagnosis and prevention is impeded by the […]
8.14.2024 China approves AstraZeneca-Daiichi Sankyo’s gastric cancer therapy
AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo‘s antibody drug conjugate (ADC) Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) has received conditional approval from the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for gastric cancer. The approval allows Enhertu […]
8.14.2024 Astellas’ gastric cancer therapy gets UK regulator’s nod
(Reuters) -Britain’s health regulator said on Wednesday it has approved Japan-based Astellas Pharma’s therapy to treat a type of gastric cancer. The monoclonal antibody, which can attach itself to certain […]
8.12.2024 ASCO Applauds Senate for Prioritizing Cancer Research in FY 2025
The Association for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is applauding the Senate Appropriations Committee for its bipartisan support of federal cancer research in the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Labor, Health and Human […]
8.12.2024 EO-3021 Elicits Responses in Advanced CLDN18.2+ Gastric/GEJ Cancer
Treatment with EO-3021 (SYSA1801) produced promising preliminary data in a small cohort of patients with advanced, unresectable, or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancers expressing Claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2), according […]